Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / PASSENGER VEHICLE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002285260 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2002
Consumer's City: GILBERT Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: PASSENGER VEHICLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages:arm:idler and attachment
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 17 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: steering linkage idler arm fell apart, causing loss of steering on vehicle. this has happened on both sides of linkage. had just come from a long trip on the interstate highway. was traveling at low speed when tis happened, backing out of driveway. happened once in mississippi and once at home. replaced with improved parts from auto parts store. could have caused serious accident if traveling at high speed. *ak